Governor Arlekar on Saturday called for unity to build a stronger India while addressing the Western Ghats Literature Festival held in Coimbatore.
Referring to his roots in Goa, he said he was familiar with the Western Ghats and its ecological and cultural connections. He noted that the mountain range links multiple regions through shared heritage.
The Governor also spoke about long-standing cultural ties between Tamil Nadu and other parts of the country, pointing to historical connections that have endured over time.
His remarks came during the festival’s discussions, which focused on literature and the broader cultural landscape of the Western Ghats.
